[asterisk-dev] AST_FRAME_DIGITAL/3G video calls

Russell Bryant russell at digium.com
Thu Sep 13 18:17:46 CDT 2007


Klaus Darilion wrote:
>> There are no official statements, but I can tell you that in general the
>> patent licensing for codecs is quite difficult to accomplish, and we
>> would need a quite significant demand for AMR codec licenses to even
>> justify doing the research for it. Clearly the market penetration of
>> G.729 made that an easy decision, but other codecs have far less demand.
> 
> Maybe penetration increases if we have agreed on a way to add 3G video 
> to Asterisk :-)

Forget 3G.  Let's work on 7G.

(Sorry, I just really needed a non-serious message in this thread.  :) )

-- 
Russell Bryant
Software Engineer
Digium, Inc.



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